CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


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DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositṢanʿāʾ, Military Museum, MṢM 201

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Stela » Stela with scene
MaterialAlabaster
Dimensionsh. 30, w. 13, th. 7
Decoration
TypeScene » Hunting
Figurative subjectAnimal » Camel
      Part of animal bodyComplete figure
      Animal gestureMoving
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Figurative subjectHuman figure
      GenderMan
      Part of human bodyComplete figure
      Human gestureRiding
      Human weaponSpear
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Figurative subjectHuman figure
      GenderMan
      Part of human bodyComplete figure
      Human gestureMoving, Hand raised
      Human clothes and attributesShort skirt, Headgear
      Human weaponBow, Quiver
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Notes on support and decorationsThe fragmentary representation, with a man riding a camel and holding a spear, preceded by a servant with a bow in the left hand and a quiver, could be a interpreted as a hunting scene.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteUnknown
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaUnknown
CountryUnknown
NotesProbably from a funerary context.
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EPIGRAPHS

TitleMṢM 201
LanguageAncient South Arabian » Undefined Ancient South Arabian language
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